Navigate Tairāwhiti - documents
Navigate Tairāwhiti project documents and media releases about the project.
Tairawhiti Navigations Master Plan Pages 1-27 [PDF, 10 MB] | Pages 27-53 [PDF, 11 MB]
Inner Harbour Plans - August 2018 [PDF, 8.8 MB]
Tairawhiti Observatory Concept [PDF, 6 MB]
Titirangi Summit Business Case [PDF, 4.6 MB]
Historic Interpretations Implementations Plan [PDF, 10 MB]
Titirangi Reserve Management Plan
Media releases
August 2019 - Puhi Kai Iti Cook Landing Site transforming with tukutuku
Construction of circular walls featuring the largest tukutuku panels in the world ... Read more(external link)
August 2019 - Inner harbour phase 2 taking shape
The Esplanade roadway, parking and landscaping is well underway Read more(external link)
August 2019 - Community wananga at Titirangi
Exploring how to be kaitiaki, or guardians of Titirangi maunga was the aim of Matariki Hunga Nui Read more(external link)
July 2019 - New playground at Titirangi
The new playground is part of our Titirangi restoration project, in conjunction with Ngati Oneone Read more(external link)
July 2019 - Groundwork starts on Titirangi Summit
Work to remove the earthquake-prone observatory building and stabilise the land will be completed over August and September Read more(external link)
July 2019 - Tupapa - Our Stand, Our Story wins award
Winner of the overall award in the 2019 Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) Excellence Awards. Read more(external link)
July 2019 Tupapa - Our Stand. Our Story award finalist
...is a finalist in the 2019 Local Government New Zealand Excellence Awards. Read more(external link)
April 2019 - Cook statue moving to museum
...Cook replica statue will begin this week with work to move the statue from the Cook Plaza... Read more(external link)
April 2019 - Tupapa officially opened
... was officially opened with iwi and our community last week... Read more(external link)
March 2019 - New homeguard track open
...track on Titirangi Kaiti Hill is now open and ready for the community to enjoy... Read more(external link)
March 2019 - Construction begins on Puhi Kai Iti Cook Landing Site
...Enhancements to the monument, landscaping and installation of sculpture to acknowledge the whare wananga ... Read more(external link)
January 2019 - Trees and vegetation cleared from The Esplanade
Overgrown trees and vegetation removed bear the Gladstone Road Bridge...Read more(external link)
October 2018 - 3 palms removed on Wainui Road
Palms removed to allow way for new sewer pipe...Read more(external link)
October 2018 - Cook Plaza redevelopment plans approved
Draft concept plans including removal of Cook replica statue... Read more(external link)
September 2018 - Weeds target of new Whaia Titirangi programme
Control programme in collaboration with Ngati Oneone... Read more(external link)
September 2018 - Tupapa - Our Stand, Our Story
10 pou in the shape of waka sails on a trail from Turanganui River to the inner harbour, Cook Landing Site and Titirangi... Read more(external link)
September 2018 - Construction work continues at The Esplanade
Work to install new pipes continues in preparation for stage 2... Read more(external link)
September 2018 - Funding boost for Tairawhiti Navigations
$6.1M awarded from the Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) for the Titirangi summit redevelopment... Read more(external link)
August 2018 - Inner Harbour redevelopment finalised
Design plans finalised for stage 2 of construction ... Read more(external link)
July 2018 - Site investigations at Titirangi summit
Earthworks required to correct instability issues around the observatory... Read more(external link)
June 2018 - Navigations trail set to install
A heritage interpretation experience named ‘Tupapa – Our stand. Our story’... Read more(external link)
June 2018 - Concepts presented for Cook Landing Site
Plans also presented for a bridge currently referred to as the ‘1000 year walkway’... Read more(external link)(external link)
May 2018 - 5 phoenix palms removed
The palm trees will be replaced with native trees and rain gardens... Read more(external link)
May 2018 - Plant pests removed from Titirangi Reserve
Great progress in clearing pest plants... Read more(external link)
April 2018 - Titirangi summit development one step closer
Preferred option to develop an inspirational facility in partnership with iwi... Read more(external link)
April 2018 - Construction work underway on Esplanade
Old sewer pipes will be replaced during the redevelopment work... Read more(external link)
February 2018 - Inner harbour upgrade starts
Construction starts on phase 1 of the inner harbour upgrade ...Read more
April 2017 - Clear direction given for Navigations and Inner harbour projects
Councillors were given a thorough update on 3 of the 4 projects...Read more
August 2015 - Training wall walkway ruled out
Underwater investigations on the training wall has confirmed it could not support a walkway in its current state ...Read more